The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, August 07, 1906, Image 7

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’W’lWHVA 0HUHHMJ. ' Vl'KlUAI, JUUUlf I, JSdC. Profit Eliminated —IN OUR- Midswnmer Clearance Sale Knowing as yoj 6° tiiat our £tocl*3 were large this season—large** really than thehool summer warranted, you can readily understand what splendid opportunity you have in clearance sales. The stocks art selling very rap idly and in rjde of their extent van will have to act promptly If you desiro to participate in the oxtraordi»ry bargains now awaiting yo throughout the house. 1’roA has been wholly cut off by to* 25 per cent re duction. I \ Met*s Hand- Tailored Suits. The ntli's suits we arc offer ing at fin rale range In price front $7.0 to $26.25. They wero Mught by ur to retail from $10.00 i' $05-00. and they have invarlaly brought those figure, all season until the present time. The ncesslt-* for stock reduction is alone responsible for the cut in prP- The suits are tho stylish, fancy mixtures of the Adler pros. *nd Strouse & Bros. make. first- Class Stylish Trousers he sule price ranges from $25 to $6.40, and a great many pd*s to select from—hundreds e patterns in buslnec. nnd dttng styles. You have our ord for It that these trousers old regularly from $3.00 to 8.50, the lowest retalj price. Men*s Negligee Shirts Plenty of pleasing patterns of the finest fabrics In pure White, Light and Dark effects, ' Including White Grounds with Black Stripes, Figures and Dots, which have retailed all season from $1.00 to $2.50. hut are now offered at 75c. to $1.75. Half Hose <t fancy Lisle Thread, which retailed at 30c., can now be had at 25 Cents. Ziseman & Weil, 1 Whitehall St. ‘The Daylight Corner.’ 0UND TRI Summer and Convention Rates. Round trip summer excursions from all points East to Pacific Coast and Northwest, from June 1 to September 15th, with special stop-over privileges, good returning to October 31st, 1906. Summer Rates to Colorado, June Istte Sept. 30 Use the splendid through service of the SOUTH ERN PACIFIC from New Orleans, UNION PA CIFIC from Kansas City or Chicago to all points West, Northwest and Southwest, including palatial steamship service from San Francisco to Japan, China, Australia, etc. Through Pullman Tourist cars from Washington, Atlanta, Montgomery, etc., and from St. Louis and Chicago to California. WRITE ME FOR LITERATURE AND INFORMATION. J. F. 7AN RENSSELAER, General Agt., 124 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga. It. O. BEAT, T. P. A. G. W. ELY, T. P. A. RED ROCK PLANT Reel Rock Plants are Being Formed Over Country. The Drink Popular. Councilman Draper Wants Neighborliootl Cleaned Out. Special to The Georgian. Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 7.—One of tho most Important business transactions I bo it was consummated here In a long: time was trodured b the recent formation *by the H. T. session of Hackney Co. and others of a largo I The ordlnf company to be known as The Red j gatlon, wai Rock Company «>f Knoxville, to bottle ] vote, the celebrated Red Rock Ginger Ale, manufactured by the Hagan & Dodd Co., of Atlanta. The capital to begin with will be $25,000, but the resources of the stock holders are great and this capital will be Increased in a very short time to $100,000, as it is a matter of foregone conclusion that the rapid Increase in the business will justify the additional investment. KIghteen men will travel over East Tennessee and everyone of them Will be saving Red Rock, and they will say It plain. Red Rock Ginger Ale Is already one of the best known drinks In this sec tion of the country, as the Hackney Company, one of the largest wholesale houses in the South, has sold more than $40,000 worth of Red Rock In the past three month". The mm}.any now pro poses to build a modern, up-to-date plant and be ready for business be tween September 1 and 16. The Red Rock Ginger Ale Co. Is* en larging its capacity every day. Al ready four of the largest bottling plants In the United States have been located at Atlanta. Jacksonville, New Orleans and Knoxville. It Is practically assur ed that other plants are In contem plation and will be opened In the near future. Red Rock has Increased In popular ity to such an extent that the manu facturers in Atlanta have found it practically Impossible to supply all of the trade direct from headquarters, so they have co-operated In every man ner possible with the various stock companies for tho organization of these bottling plants. The result has been that the public has been sefved promptly and with great satisfaction. is are existing tet public school, rated in an ordinance in- Councilman Draper at the council Monday afternoon, ice, asking for an investi- passed without a dissenting It stated that there are houses of disorderly nature near the school. Tho regular bi-monthly meeting of the city fathers was characterized by Its length and the unimportance of the business attended to. Although there were several notable x exeeptlons to this latter, the greater portion of the aft ernoon was spent In debate and the passage or rejection of routine mat ters. • Railway Franchise Goes Over. After one hour of discussion, during which time Captain Ellis and Mr. Wlm- blsh, of the law firm of Ellis, Wlmblah & Ellis, were heard from. It was de cided to hold the franchise of the elec tric railway between this cltjr, GrilTJn and Macon until the next session of council for definite action. Several of tho council tnembors stated thut they could not vote on sq Important an ordi nance as the one drawn up by City At torney Mayson, giving franchise to the company\ without giving It careful con- slderation. It was decided to hnve cop- TO THE TRABE w e Beg to Announce Fall Lines Tkat 0 ur of STAGE El SHOCK! ICTRICIAN TO DEATH By Private Leased Auburn, Ind., Mg. 7.—Edward Ran dall, 24 year, otkge. electrician for a theatrical compar. wae Instantly killed here la.t night h coming In contact with a live wlre/ He was making con nections for sort of the stage lights at the swltchbonr/behlnd the scenes and by mistake sejed the wire with the heavy voltoge.j WILL EXTEP POWER LINE FRO* THE GREAT FALLS. H|ieelal to TlWCeorglau. Greenville, H. C. Aug. 7.—Dr. W. GUI Wylie, q Now York, president of the Souther) Power Company, gives out the lnfo*iatlon that the line now being bulltfer the trnnsmUelon of power fronfGreat Falls, on the Ca- tawba rtvej to Spartanburg, will be extended t/GreenvIlle. and also the line from /Treat Falls to Columbia, will be exvded to Greenville If pros pect* Just DRUNKEN NEGRO SLAPPED WOMAN By Private Leased Wire, Richmond. Vs., Aug. 7.—“Mapped a lady on the hark In the public street? Do you know $ve hang niggers In Virginia for that sort of thing?” demanded Judge (’rutchfleld, of a negro In the dock this morning. BOY OF EIGHTEEN ALLEGED FORGER # ■— ■ — Special to The Georgian. Gadsden, Ala., Aug. 7.—John Leek, a young white boy, about 18 years of age, was arrested hero on city nnd state warrants charging him with larceny and forgery. It is alleged that he stole the watch of John Moore, a well- known merchant, and disposed of It for a few dollars to another party. It is also alleged that he forged two checks and attempted to pass them. TO FIX-UP WARSHIP FOR MR. ROOSEVELT By Private Leased Wire. Norfolk, Va.. Aug. 7.—It was nounced at the navy yard “that the battleship Louisiana would be fitted out here for tho special mission of con voying President Roosevelt to Panama. The ship came up to the navy yard yesterday. All alterations in or nddU tlons to the appointments of the ship necessary to the comfort of the presi dent will be made. The president will occupy the admi ral’s cabin aboard the ship, and the al terations made for him will 'be of a permanent nature. Round Trip — Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain $4.10, via Western & Atlantic R.R Battlefield Route. 8hort.it Line and Qulcke.t Time, Ticket, on .ale every Saturday; good till Tue.day following. An opportunity to vl.lt Chlekamau- ga Park during the encampment of the Georgia State Guard. For tlckete, echedulet and further Information, call on J. A. THOMAS. City Paae. & Tkt. Agt. ’Phones 169 M. Bell; 163 Atlanta. C. B. Walker, Depot Ticket Agt. ’Phone 213 Main. C. E. Harman, G. P. A. pic. other on the BbouMrr. one wotnnti, and .lapped en Wan a Diamond? Com* in to see ours. You will u charmed with their beaut/ and quality. The price/will appeal to your prae/ial sense. Vp stand absolutely rear to guarantee every 3tqe we sell. <ur stock is handled by »2»erts and you can depend jon honorable dealing. Maier fcBerkele. POSTMASTERS CjAN GO TO CONVENTION By Private loused Wire. Washington,’ Aug. 7.—A leave of ab sence for .not exceeding ten day. has been granted to postmasters of second and third-class odices by ’Acting Post master General Hitchcock, to enable them to attend the convention of the National Association of Postmaster* and the Michigan Association of Post masters, to be held jointly In Detroit on August 22, 23 and 24. BODY OF INFANT FOUND IN A WELL MONKEYS SMOTHER IN LONG TUNNEL By Private Israart Wire. Hinton. \V. Va.. Aug. 7.—Twenty- flvo monkey* belonging to the Robin son's ahow. were smothered to death Sunday while the circus train was passing through Rig Bend tunnel. The animals were valued at $3,000. The tunnel is two miles long and the smoke from the engine caused the death of the Simians. LITTLE CHILDREN FATALLY BURNED By Trimfe Leased Wire. Wheeling, W. Va., Aug. 7.—-Virginia Robinson, aged flve years, of Cameron, died of Injuries she sustained yester day when her clothing caught Ore. Her little brother, two years her senior, was also fatally burned trying to save her. Ics made nnd one furnished each of the councllmen. The feature of the ordinance was tho rate -of taxation. It stated that the company must pay annually 2 per of the gross receipts in Atlanta for the first five years nnd i per cent for the remaining time of the franchise. This is aside from any other taxation that !•»'»> !"• !• vil li, and in (.» 1m Kim .1 ,.n .i 6-cent fare for every person riding In the city. There is also to be a tax on tin* Kl-.ISS ll O’ljlts Mf l’Xp|4 -S ].. 11114 ■ (I Alderman Key, who u.i- instrumental In getting tho ordinance laid over, stated that It would be impossible to ascertain what these receipts were nnd that tho city wobld have to rely entire ly on the company’s veracity. When tho rules were suspended, Cap tain Kills first took the floor. In reply to the objections mftde against the new road by Joel Hurt, he stated that, In his opinion, Mr. Hurt did not Intond building n theater, as? he bad stated. He then set forth the advantages of the n*’\c ro;nl, stating that it would mark a new era In Atlanta’s history. Attorney Wlmblsh compared the streets, clnimcd to be too narrow, with certain streets in New York on which '•traffic a hundred tlme.i greater than on the streets in Atlanta found no difficulty In threading Its way.” In answer to Alderman Key’s ques- tlon. he stated Hint register would 1m kept exclusively for tin* fares collected In Atlanta. Liquor Men May Hire Minors. ■ The ordinance of Councilman Foster forbidding minors to work In wholesale liquor houses was amended so as to allow persons 18 years of age or over to work in wholesale houses with the consent of parents or guardians. The ago limit was fixed at 1*» years by tho committee, but Councilman Faster suc cessfully fought this down., saying it defeated thtf very spirit of the ordl- mmr.\ The ordinance prohibiting saloon men from selling or giving liquor to members of the pollco force under a penalty of S100 or 30 days or the revo cation of license was sent back to the police board. The situation created by the ordinance has been unique. When it first came up many of tho councllmen spoke for it. loiter tho members of the police force showed their strong aversion to It, and do dared they would not vote for any on< who had voted for It. About half of Its supporters switched. Mayor Wood ward spoke for the measure when It first came up; but, afltr jts ptll^'w wrote that the penalty was too heavy. City Attorney Mayson construed this veto and the council failed pass the ordinance over the mayor's veto. The vote Monday stood 10 to 10. Can't Railroad Railroad Ordinance. “If President Smith don't like It, let him pour It back In tho jug, the terso manner Alderman QuIUlan expressed his opinion on the never ending Baal Hunter street railroad yard difference. The plan drawn up by President Smith's engineers, allow ing four openings on Hunter street nnd one on Butler street, was intro duced as a substitute for the ordi nance which has been passed. Tho matter ngnln went to the street com mittee. Alderman QuUMan said that the council had considered the matter and had passed an ordinance. Tho new petition was presented by Aider- man Peters. , Georgia Marble for Georgia Postoffice. An ordinance by Alderman Key, ask ing that Georgia granite be used for the outside of the new poatoffice and Georgia marble for the inside finish ings, was unanimously adopted. Tho Federal authorities will be asked by council to carry It out. A petition of the Atlanta Vehicle Club asking an appropriation of $3,600 to help defray the expenses of the National Vehicle Association conven tion was referred to the flnonre com mittee. The convention will be held Atlanta commencing October 31. Clarence Houston, vice president of ths local organization, appeared before STATIONERY DRUGGISTS’ SUNDRIES HOLIDAY GOODS TOYS Are Now Ready for Inspection in Our Buildihg, 37-39-41 S. Forsyth Street. Before making ar»y purchases we invit? your kind consideration, and a fair chance to show you what we have to offer. EXPENSES REFUNDED TO OUT-OF-TOWN BUYERS M0NTAG BROS. Manufacturers and Importers, 37-39-41 S. Forsyth St. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. SOD v and Cyf/id/si ( ATLANTA, QA. The Leedlna Business School of the South. OOK-KRF.PINO, Shorthand nnd com- M \ plot* KnalKh Departments. JJ lo.ooOQradun#*; bOOatudenti •Ilf. Receives from two to application* drily for office Mslataots, . . doned by Governor*, Senators, Banker*, nrofrmlonal end bunlneaa men. It* Dip loma la a sure passport to a good poaltlnn. Fnternonr. Catalogue free. Mention this paper A.1<lre«i A. C. RftlfOOE, Pratt, or L W. ARNOLD, V-Pr-at.. Atlanta, Da. 8CHOOL3 AND COLLEGES. SCHOOLS A N P COLL EG E8. ^ iBlfefVN Barnesvn,e ’ Georgia. The Great Preparatory School of the South for Boys and Girls Kstnblluhcd In 1862. Magnificent scht feetly lighted, ventilated and steam he. halls, commodious study and recitallOT Tho character nn.l management of to parontH who dosiro to send their so tors to a school where every /acuJty- nnd physical—will bo developed In the to tho highest degree. Milltnry departn rectlon <>f U. H Army officer Tho strong iik Mint <>f ntiy i.dhw. ;m<l the hk high as that of any female eo Courses—full Clnnalca! Course, Includl Greek: English Coune; HiihI right moral ay and ler di fficulty l« as curriculum in liege Thren ng Latin and lading ping, Sliorthnnd and Typewriting. Catalogue gives detailed information of the ad vantages which have for half a century enabled Gor don's graduates to excel in colloge, professions! and business life. Write for it. B. F, PICKETT, President* Fall Saation Opens September 6th. Special to Tho Georgian. Newberry, S. C n Aug. 7.—While cleaning out a well on the' Cousnls plantation, near Newberry, the body of a white Infant, apparently only a few days of age, was found. It Is thought that the body had been In the well for about ton days. No one had lived on the place for sev eral months, consequently there la no clew as to Che guilty party. LOVE "SICKTHILD TRIES TO KILL SELF Bj I«r4 fflr,. lUIILonri*. 11.1., An*. . T.-Ilm-guiv h*T tol'l b»r l»t nl<tht 'Iwt h. il.*.-, n»it lor. h**r *nr mor.. IItmmiW Kmtun llnulurt. of 2I( IMwo.ni olW. nt- tpmptMi to enmmlt ontrlil. thfo nmrnlm; hr .Irinklnx a t*r» of l«*tliw- 1 Sim WU Lfc*B to th. I'olr.rdt. hniplto *ad h** Imd pronounced oat of danger. CATARRH CURED PERMANENTLY • # T I1R MCI it rowdy mod lu ibo rtrht way will nut- <vi- tarrh as easily as any other dis ease Is cored. Herring’s Catarrh Cure la Ibo right remedy—^vegetable. iinmih***—contains opiates. membranes ami taken lutt-nally- thts Is the ItliJUT war. It has rated thousand*—It will cars you. St per bottle. For gale by alt Orst-rlnsa drug stores. UAXlTACTt'IUD) ONLY BY Herring Medicine Company Box 305, Atlanta, Ga. council with the document. He stated that a committee, acting for the city t of Atlanta, had attended the convention , last year In Philadelphia and Invited j the association to this city. That the , Invitation bad been accepted, that It j was the flrat time In the history of the i organization that It had consented to meet in the South, and that It would ' cost between $8,000 and $10,000 to en- 1 tertaln the delegates, ns between 3,600 [ and 4,000 would be In attendance. In connection with the convention i will be a large exhibit at the fair • grounds. The petition was signed by President B. M. Blount, Vice President j Clarence Houston. Secretary Elliott ; Dunn and Treasurer John M. Hmlth, ; ail officers of the local club. Other Matters. The contract for the Boulevard un derpass, formerly held by Gude & Co., was re-let to \V. IL Maher tor the sum of $30,000, $1,160 more than the origi nal figures. v An ordinance by Councilman Draper asking that th* street railway company put large cars on the Mnrletta-Decatur street line was adopted. W. T. Winn was elected to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Joseph N. Brawner, on the board of health, as appeared In The Georgian some days Ago. A petition from some twenty citizens asking that the license for the Gann & Gareaux saloon, 329 Hlmpson street, be revoked. Was referred to tho police committee. I appropriation of 160 was made to defray the expense* of City Engineer fTlayton when he accompanies the Joint committee to the Orand Army of the Republic reunion. A petition asking for the repaving of L Paul street with chert was referred to the finance committee. The report of Alderman Holland* and Vmncllman Cfemswood. stating that Glenn streat at Ornnt could be widened j for tho aum of 3160, was referred to the finance committee. Other matters of minor Imp were attended to. COLLEGE and RD I'M A f T Galnat.llU Conner*—tory MJ I\ JE-s il A \J OKOKOIA irM t»; fiiully of 3 5; v '■II A. W. VAN UQOSE or ll. J. PEARCE. A*i • and training clatiri for Mui n t! - • utti. H” i .’i M4 I7t b* 1 Ion. AIMi’id* |,t00to •data Pn-nfaJentS, GaIW WASHINGTON SEMINARY North Avenue and Peachtree Street. ATLANTA. For Girla and Young Ladies. Boarding Department strictly limited to provide refined home life. Classes divided into sections averaging about ten students to secure personal instruction. Faculty of eighteen college graduates. Primary, academic, college preparatory, music, art and elocution. Certificate admits to Vassar, Wellesley, Etc. 2Rtfi Year begins September 13, 1964. Catalogue on application to Phone 647, J North. L. D. SCOTT, EMMA B. SCOTT. Principal*. TRY A WANT AD IN THE GEORGIAN Georgia School of Technology A technical institute of the highest rank, whose graduates, without exception, occupy prominent and lucrative positions in engineering and commercial life, locate*! in the most progressive city in the South, with abounding opportunities offerer! its graduates in the South’s present remarkable development. The forty members of the class of 1006 were placed in lucrative and desirable positions before graduation. Advanced courses in Mechanical, Electrical. Textile, Mining „ and Civil Kngineering and Engineering Chemistry. Extensive and new equip- I ment of Shop, Mill, Laboratories, etc. New Library and new Chemical Labo ratory. Cost reasonable Each county in Georgia entitled to fifteen free scholarships. The next session begins Sept. 26, 19d6. For catalogue, addree K. G. NATHESQN. A.M.. LL. D., Presideat, AtlaaU. Georgia R9RBa T2B3B5£ L 1 "-" tm *T t !* , gi asm BnM|g mm mm